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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Lawyer Angela Perry provides advice for a achieving productive outcome when seeking legal advice. She discusses how to approach lawyers about template documents and contracts, and communicate with them about fees. She discusses how to find a lawyer with whom you can establish a good working relationship. She discusses how to judge when you need legal advice.
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Updated with the latest legal and tax rules plus social media and e-commerce trends, this guide to setting up a small business provides such information as choosing the right business structure, writing an effective business plan, managing finances and taxes and marketing your business effectively, online and off.
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The 6th amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees every American the right to a speedy and public trial before an impartial jury, and the right to a defense attorney. What the 6th amendment doesn't lay out are rules for law enforcement and prosecution. In this episode, we will highlight two cases: the ongoing efforts of parolee Derrick Hamilton to clear his name after twenty years for a murder conviction fraught with alleged police and prosecutorial...
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Newly revised for 2024, this 29th edition of the trusted resource helps baby boomers navigate the Medicare and Social Security systems and maximize their benefits as well as discusses additions to Medicare Advantage plans and updates to Medicare costs and Social Security amounts.
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Neighbor Law is a plain-English guide to the laws behind common neighbor disputes. Filled with tips on how to solve problems and restore good neighbor relations, this practical book helps readers learn to deal with: noisy neighbors, trees that hang over a property line, blocked views, unclear boundary lines, high, unsightly, or deteriorating fences, dangers to children ("attractive nuisances"), problems with neighboring businesses, and other common...
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
Description
"This takedown of American gun culture argues that the nation's fathers did not intend the Second Amendment to guarantee an individual right to bear arms-and that this intentional distortion of the record is an urgent threat to democracy. Hundreds of lives are lost to firearms every day in America. The cost is more than the numbers-it is also the fear, the anxiety, the dread of public spaces that an armed society has created under the tortured rubric...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states: "No State shall ... deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court cited this clause in its decision requiring all states to license same-sex marriages. Was the Court's decision right?
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Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The year 2013 was very bad for big business. In February $45 million was stolen from ATMs around the world after cyber criminals hacked credit cards and gave them unlimited withdrawal limits. Then, in November, 40 million credit card numbers were removed from the point-of-sale terminals of U.S. retailer Target. Ben Hammersley travels to New York and Washington D.C. to look at how crime has evolved, forensically examining the many ranks and roles of...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Can we trust our scientists? This timely documentary explores how the heavy hand of the agriculture industry is steering science towards its own interests, eliminating legitimate research and silencing any critical opinions. Taking a close look at genetic engineering and the powerful vested interests that dominate its research, Scientists Under Attack reveals the frightening reality of modern science, as objective investigation is corrupted by corporate...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this video, Reason TV Editor-in-Chief Nick Gillespie sits down with former presidential candidate and Forbes Media Chairman, Steve Forbes. Topics include: the presidential field, the candidates' proposed tax plans, Hillary Clinton, and the continued popularity of Donald Trump.
16) Taxes 2024
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Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"In Taxes for dummies, 2024 edition, you'll get line-by-line advice and plan ahead strategies that take the fear and anxiety out of tax season and save you money now and in the months and years ahead. This completely updated edition includes detailed coverage of the numerous tax bills have passed in recent years. You'll learn everything you need to know to file your own taxes with confidence and intelligently plan year-round tax strategies"--
17) Global Junkfood
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In Europe, food manufacturers have signed up to "responsibility pledges," promising no added sugar, preservatives, artificial colours or flavours and not to target children. So why are they using tactics banned in the West in the developing world? There, they have created ultra low cost products with higher levels of salt, sugar and saturated fats. Filmed in Brazil, India, and France, we investigate the new tactics of brands like Coca-Cola, McDonald's,...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Thanks to recreational legalization in Colorado and Washington, the U.S. marijuana industry exploded from $1.5 billion to $2.7 billion in one year. Most banks are afraid to take money from marijuana-related businesses because of the severe penalties attached to money laundering charges. Companies like Blue Linehave filled the gap, offering assistance navigating the maze of state, local, and federal regulations, protection and delivery of marijuana,...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Meticulously researched, this comprehensive history of the famed liberal attorney Clarence Darrow's defense of John Scopes in a blockbuster legal proceeding that caught the attention of the nation calls upon our past to unite Americans in the defense of the free exchange of ideas.
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A nightmare had been haunting Carolinians. In the fall of 1734, readers of the South Carolina Gazette learned of three separate revolts on sailing ships transporting Africans to bondage in the New World. In all three incidents, the Africans killed the ship's captain, and in two of the incidents the Africans took full control of the ship and its cargo. A few months later, the paper reported that black slaves had revolted on St. John in the Virgin...
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